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Astronomer and blogger Dr. Phil Plait joins us to discuss science literacy.
Bought by KRZA, KPIP-LP, KKWE Niijii Radio, KMXT, and KPVL
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 28:05
- Purchases: 5
This week, along with the rest of the country, we'll be piling my plate high with abundant turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce and apple pie. It seem...
- Added: Nov 20, 2012
- Length: 30:00
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has produced a new film series on the dustbowl. It features survivors, experts on climate and farming, as well as s...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 28:30
The more our societies are in conversation, the more likely it is, when it comes to having to make the hard decisions that are involved in discussi...
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 03:54
Is it time to reform the U.S. electoral structure? Should more views be represented? Do narrow interests have too much power?
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 02:03
Listen back as KUT’s Rebecca McInroy talks about what it means to be “American” with UT Anthropology Professor John Hartigan, The Department Chair ...
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 01:01:51
Hurricane Sandy highlighted the devastating effects of a changing climate and rising sea levels like perhaps no other event we have seen in this co...
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 29:00
In the last five years the world has seen two devastating spikes in the price of food, and according to journalist and professor Frederick Kaufman,...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
"I hope that world leaders will really sit down and think about the circumstances of those people who have been suffering for many years. Why can't...
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 03:34
Anti-gay legislation is garnering support in Ukraine and many other countries are backtracking on equal rights for homosexuals. Is there anything i...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Oct 24, 2012
- Length: 02:05
- Purchases: 1
In her new book, Tova Andrea Wang examines the history of how US election reforms have been manipulated for partisan advantage and establishes a ne...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 19, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
"I would advise my dear intellectuals of this age and time and place to give us some good imagination, especially to the young people."
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 04:26
"There are things we can't do, even with all the power of the United States. But then we shouldn't hide from it. We shouldn't turn away and pretend...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 03:51
"It is amazing that more than 2 billion people do not have access to electricity. All people equally have a right to have a very healthy and comfor...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 04:40
"Moral leadership to me is about selflessness. But in a world of personal aggrandizement and short-term-ism, I do fear that we'll see less moral le...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 03:07
"We may have globalization, we have more interconnectedness, lots of things are happening, more trade. But what's the moral compass? You have the f...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:58
Do you cringe when you hear the term “clean coal?” Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio feels that this term is not only an oxymoron it’s offens...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 30:01
Radio Curious visits with Pulitzer Prize winner, Isabel Wilkerson, author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration...
- Added: Oct 15, 2012
- Length: 29:02
Magical thinking. According to the McGraw Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine, this is a condition, “similar to a normal stage of childhood ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 28:16
Author Steve Almond is an astute observer of American topics as disparate as candy, rock & roll and politics. This week on Sea Change Radio, in the...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 29:56
We thought we finished our series on the ATC Charter Story, but...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 21:34
In this show, we attempt to finish the ATC series...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 21:39
On this show we hear Russell Caldwell, Davidson & Co. banker who put the ATC financing together, Jim Ford, an independent education and strategic p...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 19:36
This story is about ATC, the Academy of Technology and the Classics charter school which decided to leave the building that many thought would be i...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 20:39
Security experts have concluded that attacks on Iran will serve neither US nor Israeli goals. That’s also the position of Greg Thielmann of the Arm...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 28:44